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Tieback

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1820

GUSN

GUSN-5861

Description

Brass and copper floral wreath in high relief; at center is a brass sphere.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tiebacks (fasteners)
brass (alloy)
copper (metal)
floral patterns
wreaths (costume accessories)
Brass
Copper
Wreath
Floral
TIEBACK

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.983B

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